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Frances Ann Knight 1860–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1860

Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England

Death Date: 07 Mar 1939

Death Location: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England

Father: Samuel Knight

Mother: Sarah Freeman

Spouse(s): George Shelton

Children(s):

The story of Frances Ann Knight began in 1860 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. In 1861, Frances Ann Knight resided in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. In 1871, Frances Ann Knight resided in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England. Frances Ann Knight married George Leonard Shelton. Frances Ann Knight passed away in 1939 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Ann Knight began in 1860 in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1861, Frances Ann Knight resided in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • In 1871, Frances Ann Knight resided in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
  • Frances Ann Knight married George Leonard Shelton.
  • Frances Ann Knight passed away in 1939 in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Knight
1831–1915
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
SK
Sarah Freeman
1833–1929
Birth Location: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
SF

Spouses(s)

George Shelton
1864–1939
Birth Location: Turvey, Bedfordshire, England
GS

Children(s)

Frances Knight's Ancestors

Self
Frances Knight
1860–1939
Birth Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Parents
Samuel Knight
1831–1915
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Sarah (Ann) Freeman
1833–1929
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
William (Sabey) Knight
1806–1856
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Corby
1807–1881
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
William Freeman
1809–
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
Ann Ward
1810–
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1775–1851
Hannah Sabey
1773–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Knight
1743–1818
Elizabeth Peet
1749–
William Sabey
1748–
Sarah Roberts
1750–1773

Frances Knight's Timeline

10 Records

1860
1860
Birth of Frances Ann Knight in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1861
1861
Age 1
Frances Ann Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1871
1871
Age 11
Frances Ann Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1881
1881
Age 21
Frances Ann Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1891
1891
Age 31
Frances Ann Knight resided here in Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
1901
1901
Age 41
Frances Ann Knight resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 51
Frances Ann Knight resided here in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1939
07 Mar 1939
Age 79
Frances Ann Knight resided here in 30 North End, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
30 North End, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1939
07 Mar 1939
Age 79
Death of Frances Ann Knight in Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
1939
14 Oct 1939
Age 79
Frances Ann Knight - Probate in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1211; Folio: 49; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096321
    [2] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1569; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341377
    [3] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1498; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 828802
    [4] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 952; Folio: 40; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542726
    [5] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1440; Folio: 12; Page: 15
    [7] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8537; Schedule Number: 102

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 952; Folio: 40; Page: 13; GSU roll: 542726

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1498; Folio: 48; Page: 16; GSU roll: 828802

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 1569; Folio: 7; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341377

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Rushden, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 1211; Folio: 49; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6096321

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1440; Folio: 12; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 8537; Schedule Number: 102

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1939
    Event Place: 30 North End, Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, National Probate Calendar

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Higham Ferrers, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
    [2] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, National Probate Calendar

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1939
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1861-1941, National Probate Calendar
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